Infusion Pharmacist - Full Time

Bartlett Regional Hospital; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 78,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau, AK seeks an Infusion Pharmacist to join the Pharmacy team. The incumbent will interpret orders, oversee infusion therapy, and ensure safe, effective drug therapy within the Infusion Therapy Department, including handling of hazardous and specialty drugs.

The role requires hospital experience and Alaska licensure, with preferred oncology pharmacy background and residency.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in an inpatient or hospital setting.
• Preferred oncology pharmacy experience or completion of a hospital-based residency.
• Alaska Pharmacist License.
• Board certification in compounded sterile preparations or oncology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and evaluate provider orders for safe, rational drug therapy.
• Ensure accuracy of hazardous and specialty drug dispensing.
• Monitor drug therapy and communicate with providers, nurses and patients.
• Ensure adherence to Bartlett Regional Hospital drug use policy.
• Provide pharmacotherapy education and information for providers and staff.
• Participate in clinical projects and oversee the Infusion Pharmacy Suite (USP 797/800).

Skills

Hospital experience

Infusion pharmacy knowledge

Education

Alaska Pharmacist License

Board certification in compounded sterile preparations or oncology (preferred)

Job description

Bartlett Regional Hospital is searching for an Infusion Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy team!

Pay Information

Internal Hires: Pay rate will be determined based on applicable personnel rule or union contract terms.

External Hires: This position starts at $68.60 per hour. Step placement and rate of pay will be determined based upon relevant experience.

Job Summary

The infusion Pharmacist is responsible for interpreting and evaluating provider orders for safe, rational, and cost effective drug therapy for patients of the Infusion Therapy Department of Bartlett Regional Hospital. The Infusion Pharmacist is responsible for the accuracy of hazardous and specialty drug dispensing, monitoring of drug therapy, communicating with providers involved in the care of patients, participating in assuring adherence to BRH drug use policy, and providing pharmacotherapy education and information for providers, nurses, and patients. The Infusion Pharmacist is also responsible for clinical projects and oversight of the Infusion Pharmacy Suite including cleanroom standards in accordance with USP 797 and USP 800.

Minimum Qualifications for the Job

• Education: N/A
• Experience: One (1) year of experience in an in-patient or hospital setting
  • Preferred Experience: Previous experience in oncology pharmacy practice or completion of a pharmacy practice residency in a hospital setting
• License(s): State of Alaska Pharmacist License
• Preferred Certification(s): Professional or board certification in compounded sterile preparations. Board certification in oncology.

Practice Notices

• All new employees are required to produce a negative drug screen for all illegal substances in the State of Alaska prior to start of employment.

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